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Thank you
Today I remembered that I had wanted to make a handmade Thank you card for my Aunt and Uncle acknowledging their birthday gift for me. I am getting low on my watercolor paper card blanks and must remember to order… Continue reading
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Happy International Women’s Day!
Today was my mom’s moving day, so I was helping her for most of the day. I packed up all my supplies in case there was down time during the day to get some painting done. As it turned out… Continue reading
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Four Pears
Today I was really tired and just wanted to do a quick painting and get to bed early. But once I started on these pears I was sucked into the process and lost all track of time. If you’ve been… Continue reading
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Weird Dreams inspired today’s Art
Occasionally I have a dream that features an artwork that my dream self created. Often they are quite strange. But sometimes I feel inspired by my crazy brain and try to recreate these dreamy artworks in my waking world. Last… Continue reading
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Studio time today
I joined some of my art club members this morning for our studio time at the adult ed building. I decided I’d like to work on a portrait. I found a photograph of my youngest eating an ice cream cone.… Continue reading
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March Palette Club Meeting
This evening was our art club’s monthly meeting, and since we didn’t have an artist arranged to give us a demonstration, I came up with a fun art activity for us to do. I brought a variety of art supplies… Continue reading
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Antonio revisited
Today I wasn’t sure what to paint so I just started flipping through pictures on my phone. I came across the photo I took of Antonio for the Gilda Snowden Memorial Exhibition and decided to paint a portrait of my… Continue reading
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Second wave of shows coming up
I got a surprise today in my email. I received a notice that my sculpture, Antonio, was accepted into the upcoming Gilda Snowden Memorial Exhibition at the Scarab Club. I wasn’t expecting to hear the results until Friday so it… Continue reading
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Watercolor bottles (part one)
Yesterday I posted a picture of the liquor bottles at the bar. This morning during our Zoom with June, I decided to have a go at painting it as a watercolor. Glassy surfaces have always been a little intimidating for… Continue reading
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